#1 Sept. 7th 2012 - Using social networking sites to teach language


#2 Sept. 11th 2012 - Online dictionary works to make language more democratic, adds words submitted by users and encourages "word-spotters"


#3 Oct. 21st 2012 - Turkish Pianist on trial for negative tweets about Islam


#4 Oct. 23rd 2012 #1- Tom Hanks pushes new movie and touches on the language of the presidential debates, "binders full of women"


#5 Oct. 23rd 2012 #2 - UNC football player plagiarized 11 year olds' writing from the internet


#6 Nov. 8th 2012 - BBC news uses wordle to compare speeches by China's leaders


#7 Nov. 25th 2012 #1 - A picture is worth a thousand words: British politic cartoons and their influences in British politics throughout the years


#8 Nov. 25th 2012 #2 - Accent's impact how other's view you: An auditory explanation of the Southern Accent's evolution and development


#9 Nov. 25th 2012 #3 - Can Rosetta Stone really replace foreign language teachers? Is this really the best way to teach students a new language?